Ranupura - Mehgaon, Bhind
Ranupura is a village situated in the Mehgaon tehsil of Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mehgaon and around 30 km from the district headquarters in Bhind. Ranupura village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranupura is 453140. The village covers a total geographical area of 799.75 hectares and falls under the 477557 pincode. Mehgaon is the nearest town, located about 25 km away.
Ranupura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Ranupura
As per Census 2011, Ranupura village has a total population of 1,403 people, consisting of 827 males and 576 females. The village has 277 households and a sex ratio of 696 females per 1,000 males. There are 199 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 733 literate and 670 illiterate residents. Additionally, 194 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranupura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,403 | 827 | 576 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 199 | 119 | 80 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 194 | 111 | 83 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Literate Population | 733 | 531 | 202 |
| Illiterate Population | 670 | 296 | 374 |
Nearby Villages of Ranupura
Ranupura is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Jithaso | East | 2.24 km |
| Jarsena | South-West | 2.56 km |
| Sayna | South | 3.22 km |
| Sunderpura | West | 3.31 km |
| Dagar | North | 3.45 km |
| Baraso | North-East | 3.48 km |
| Simar | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Khidarpura | North-West | 3.77 km |
| Dhorkha | South-East | 4.36 km |
| Silaupura | East | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranupura
Ranupura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Itehar, while the nearest airport is Gwalior Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 40.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Mehgaon to Ranupura is about 25 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bhind to Ranupura is about 30 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranupura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranupura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ranupura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranupura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Ranupura
Where is Ranupura located?
Ranupura village is located in Mehgaon Tehsil, Bhind district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranupura?
Ranupura is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranupura?
The pincode of Ranupura is 477557.
What is the population of Ranupura?
Ranupura has a total population of 1,403, including 827 males and 576 females.
How many households are there in Ranupura?
There are 277 households in Ranupura.
What is the literacy rate in Ranupura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranupura is 52.25%. Male literacy is 64.21% and female literacy is 35.07%.